The Aporia · Jack Armstrong to return to Raptors broadcasts after new deal with TSN: 'I'm back'

Doug Smith

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QUEBEC Raptors Sportsnet TSN

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Armstrong PERSON · 5× TSN ORG · 4× Raptors ORG · 3× Devlin PERSON · 2× Sportsnet ORG · 2× Jack PERSON · 1× Matt Devlin PERSON · 1× QUEBEC GPE · 1× Raegan Subban PERSON · 1× the Jack Armstrong PERSON · 1×

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It’s expected Devlin and Armstrong will be joined by newcomer Raegan Subban in the courtside reporting role; Devlin, Alvin Williams and Danielle Michaud are expected to be announced as the Sportsnet broadcast team.

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🔮 The familiar tones of the Jack Armstrong and his trademark calls like “hello!” and “get that gah-bage outta here” will be heard once again in half of the coming Raptors regular season television broadcasts.

2026-10-02 · Toronto Star

Jack Armstrong to return to Raptors broadcasts after new deal with TSN: 'I'm back' · assertive framing

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The familiar tones of the Jack Armstrong and his trademark calls like “hello!” and “get that gah-bage outta here” will be heard once again in half of the coming Raptors regular season television broadcasts. asserted

tones → get → broadcasts

Armstrong announced himself that he’ll return to a 29th-season as part of the team’s TSN game broadcasts late Thursday night. asserted

he → announce → broadcasts

“I’m back,” Armstrong said on an appearance on the network’s flagship highlight show. asserted

Armstrong → ’m → show

“I’m excited, looking forward to the years to come talking hoops and very, very appreciated of TSN … for their commitment. asserted

I → ’m → commitment

“I’m fired up. asserted

I → ’m → ?

It took a rapidly approaching deadline to get a new deal in place for the 63-year-old Armstrong. asserted

It → take → Armstrong

TSN is scheduled to broadcast a Raptors-Heat pre-season game from here Saturday and Armstrong could be next to play-by-play veteran Matt Devlin. uncertain

Armstrong → schedule → Devlin

The Raptors can now finalize their broadcast schedule for the coming season, with 41 on TSN and 41 on Sportsnet. asserted

Raptors → finalize → Sportsnet

Also to come will be the radio split for the games over the course of the season. asserted

split → come → season

Devlin → expect → team

Jack Armstrong to return to Raptors broadcasts after new deal with TSN: 'I'm back'

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